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Leah Bilski

University of Colorado Boulder Graduate Student, Nature Enthusiast

Leah Bilski is a graduate student in the University of Colorado’s Master of the Environment (MENV) program in Boulder. Originally from the Midwest, she spent several years working as a wetland and stream ecologist before pursuing her graduate studies. An avid birder and wildlife enthusiast, Leah is passionate about protecting habitats for our most vulnerable species. Through her master’s program, she aims to deepen her knowledge in environmental policy and natural resource management, building on her hands-on field experience to become a more effective advocate for conservation efforts.

Articles by Leah Bilski

A flock of Canada Geese fly over a foggy river lined with trees in Colorado.
Scaling Stream Restoration Across Colorado
September 18, 2025 — How a unique partnership is mapping the future of riverscape restoration in the state.